India GDP Annual Growth Rate

The Indian economy advanced 6.6 percent year-on-year in the last three months of 2018, below a downwardly revised 7 percent expansion in the previous period and market expectations of 6.9 percent. It is the lowest growth rate in five quarters as weak consumer demand and government spending held back expansion. GDP Annual Growth Rate in India averaged 6.21 percent from 1951 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 11.40 percent in the first quarter of 2010 and a record low of -5.20 percent in the fourth quarter of 1979.

GDP Annual Growth Rate in India is expected to be 6.70 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. Looking forward, we estimate GDP Annual Growth Rate in India to stand at 7.10 in 12 months time. In the long-term, the India GDP Annual Growth Rate is projected to trend around 6.50 percent in 2020, according to our econometric models.

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India GDP Grows Less than Expected in Q4

The Indian economy advanced 6.6 percent year-on-year in the last three months of 2018, below a downwardly revised 7 percent expansion in the previous period and market expectations of 6.9 percent. It is the lowest growth rate in five quarters, due to a slowdown in both private and public expenditure, manufacturing and agriculture.

India GDP Growth Slows More than Anticipated
The Indian economy advanced 7.1 percent year-on-year in the third quarter of 2018, well below 8.2 percent in the previous period and market expectations of 7.4 percent. It is the lowest growth rate in three quarters, mainly due to a slowdown in consumer spending amid high oil prices and a weaker rupee. Also, inventories, financial services, manufacturing and the farm sector rose less.Published on 2018-11-30

India GDP Growth Highest in Over 2 Years
The Indian economy grew 8.2 percent year-on-year in the second quarter of 2018, above 7.7 percent in the previous three months and beating market expectations of 7.6 percent. It is the strongest growth rate since the first quarter of 2016, boosted by household spending, financial, real estate and manufacturing activities.Published on 2018-08-31

India GDP Growth Beats Forecasts at 7.7% in Q1
The Indian economy expanded 7.7 percent year-on-year in the first three months of 2018, higher than a downwardly revised 7 percent advance in the previous quarter and beating market forecasts of a 7.3 percent growth. It is the highest growth rate since the second quarter of 2016, boosted by a jump in investment. On the production side, manufacturing, agriculture and construction were the main contributors to growth.Published on 2018-05-31

India GDP Growth Beats Forecasts in Q4
The Indian economy expanded 7.2 percent year-on-year in the last three months of 2017, well above an upwardly revised 6.5 percent advance in the previous period and beating market expectations of 6.9 percent. It is the strongest growth rate since the third quarter of 2016, boosted by a jump in investment and public spending.Published on 2018-02-28

India GDP Annual Growth Rate

The most important and the fastest growing sector of Indian economy are services. Trade, hotels, transport and communication; financing, insurance, real estate and business services and community, social and personal services account for more than 60 percent of GDP. Agriculture, forestry and fishing constitute around 12 percent of the output, but employs more than 50 percent of the labor force. Manufacturing accounts for 15 percent of GDP, construction for another 8 percent and mining, quarrying, electricity, gas and water supply for the remaining 5 percent. This page provides - India GDP Annual Growth Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. India GDP Annual Growth Rate - actual data, historical chart and calendar of releases - was last updated on May of 2019.